Le jeudi 14 mai 2026, 01:33:06 heure d’été d’Europe centrale Gioele Barabucci a écrit :
> Dear maintainer(s) of systemsettings, Hi, > it appears that systemsettings uses `pidof` in its testsuite, or that > at least one of its binary packages uses `pidof` at runtime. > Historically, `pidof` was provided by the Essential package > `sysvinit-tools`, making an explicit dependency unnecessary. However > `pidof` will soon be moved to `procps` and will no longer be part of > the Essential set. > It is believed that systemsettings uses `pidof` due to the following > code snippets: > > ``` > path: systemsettings_4:6.5.4-1/appiumtests/apptest.py > for _ in range(10): > try: > subprocess.check_call(["pidof", "systemsettings"]) > except subprocess.CalledProcessError: > break > ``` we don’t currently run appiumtests (appium not packaged in Debian) so closing. Happy hacking, -- Aurélien
